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: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: weimlover23 February 21, 2006, 01:19:28 PM

Hello Everyone!� 

I am currently working on a research project for school and was wondering if you could fill out this survey for me.�  I need around 100 people or so to respond to it by this weekend, so have your husband/wife/friend/etc. take it too!�  Please let me know if you have any questions.�  Thank you in advance for all of your help!
 
Please reply to this message or email me at ARTSYANGEL7@UDATA.COM  and highlight your responses in some way so that I know which answers you selected (i.e. bold text, underline, different color, etc.)�  � 

Brianna
-----

Do you currently have a dog?�  �  Yes�  �  �  No
If yes, please continue with the survey.
If no, you are finished with the survey.�  Thank you!

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog.
I dress my dog on occasion.
I give my dog presents around the holidays.
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk.
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine.
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year.
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human.� 
I share my bed with my dog at night.� 
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself.
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.� 

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I have a deep emotional connection with my dog.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:�  �  � Male�  �  � Female
Age:
Do you have children?�  �  Yes�  �  �  No
Are they over 18 years old?�  �  � Yes�  �  � No

 

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: EllieAndBlu February 21, 2006, 01:32:53 PM

Ditto. Emailed mine.

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: Nicole February 21, 2006, 01:35:55 PM

Do you currently have a dog?   Yes[/u]      No
If yes, please continue with the survey.
If no, you are finished with the survey.  Thank you!

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog. YES!
I dress my dog on occasion.YES!
I give my dog presents around the holidays.YES!
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk.
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine.
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year.
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human. YES!
I share my bed with my dog at night.YES! 
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself.YES!
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.YES! 

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree      Neutral    Agree     Strongly Agree

I have a deep emotional connection with my dog. 
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking. 
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:     Male     Female
Age:
Do you have children?    Yes      No
Are they over 18 years old?     Yes     No

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: Rachel February 21, 2006, 01:49:30 PM

Do you currently have a dog?�  �  Yes  �  �  � No
If yes, please continue with the survey.
If no, you are finished with the survey.�  Thank you!

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog. Yes
I dress my dog on occasion.
I give my dog presents around the holidays.Yes
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk. Yes
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine.
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year.Yes
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human.�  Yes
I share my bed with my dog at night.� 
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself.
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.� 

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree �  �  Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I have a deep emotional connection with my dog.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �   Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral �  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:�  �  � Male�  �  � Female
Age: 23
Do you have children?�  �  Yes�  �  �  No
Are they over 18 years old?�  �  � Yes�  �   No

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: wiss329 February 21, 2006, 02:05:25 PM

Done.  Sent an email.

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: chaos270 February 21, 2006, 02:21:25 PM

sent it...good luck on the project

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: kristi February 21, 2006, 02:36:33 PM

done... sent an e-mail!
good luck! ;)
-k.

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: Magnus February 21, 2006, 03:05:39 PM

done and sent. good luck!!! it'll be nice to see the finished product.

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: GR8DAME February 21, 2006, 03:42:52 PM

Do you currently have a dog?�  �  color=Yes      No
If yes, please continue with the survey.
If no, you are finished with the survey.�  Thank you!

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog.
I dress my dog on occasion.
I give my dog presents around the holidays.
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk.
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine.
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year.
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human.� 
I share my bed with my dog at night.� 
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself.
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation. 

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree
I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree
I have a deep emotional connection with my dog.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree
My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �   Neutral �  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�     Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �   Strongly Agree
Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �   Strongly Agree
I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral �  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �   Strongly Agree
My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �   Neutral �  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree �  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:�  �  � Male�  �  � Female
Age:
Do you have children?�  �  Yes �  �  �  No
Are they over 18 years old?�  �  � Yes�  �  � No

 

Done. Hope this helps out. will work on getting some other family members to take it as well.
Stella

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: Kiahpyr February 21, 2006, 04:06:27 PM

Do you currently have a dog?�    Yes�  �  � 
If yes, please continue with the survey.
If no, you are finished with the survey.�  Thank you!

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog.
I dress my dog on occasion.
I give my dog presents around the holidays. Yes
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk.Yes
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine.Yes
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year.Yes
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human.Yes� 
I share my bed with my dog at night.� 
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself. Yes
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation. Yes


Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree
I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree      Strongly Agree

I have a deep emotional connection with my dog.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree
My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree
Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree
Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree
I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree �  � Neutral �  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree
My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �   Agree      Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �   Agree      Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:�  �  � Male�  �   Female
Age: 27
Do you have children?�  �  Yes�  �  �  No
Are they over 18 years old?�  �  � Yes�  �   No
 

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: MommyOfSchnauzers February 21, 2006, 04:16:27 PM

Sent it.

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: nostaw February 21, 2006, 04:28:45 PM

Done it. but doesn't it make you siddenly realise how attached to your dogs you are ;D

Andy

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: Leah-n-boy-os February 21, 2006, 04:54:19 PM

: weimlover23  February 21, 2006, 01:19:28 PM

Do you currently have a dog?�  Yes 
If yes, please continue with the survey.
If no, you are finished with the survey.�  Thank you!

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog. yes, would you want to eat the same thing day after day?

I dress my dog on occasion. yes, and they put up with it with *somewhat* good humor

I give my dog presents around the holidays. yes, everyone deserves a gift

I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk. does my computer desktop count? then yes.

I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year. yes, and the people at McDonalds want to know if their hamburgers caused the mutation. ::)

I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human.yes, and I'm certain that they respond just as a human might....by ignoring me or rolling their eyes in disgust.� 
 
I share my bed with my dog at night.yes, but only one, the other two don't like my husband *wrestling* with me� 

I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.�  yes, and she spoils them rotten while I'm gone.


Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Agree

I have a deep emotional connection with my dog.� 
Strongly Agree

My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking.� 
 Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
 Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
 Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Disagree, we all spend time together

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree, but they're close. My husband is my best friend

I think of my dog as my equal.
Disagree, they're my children....wi th installed carpeting

Please indicate the following:
Gender:� Female
Age: 29
Do you have children?�  �  Yes  
Are they over 18 years old? No
 

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: angelsmama February 21, 2006, 05:56:15 PM

Do you currently have a dog?    Yes    

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog. Yes
I dress my dog on occasion. Yes
I give my dog presents around the holidays. Yes
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk. Yes
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine. No
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year. Yes
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human.  Yes
I share my bed with my dog at night.  No
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself. No
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.  No, my mom keeps her

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I have a deep emotional connection with my dog. 
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking. 
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree      Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender: Female
Age: 19
Do you have children?    Yes      No

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: shangrila February 21, 2006, 06:11:03 PM

Do you currently have a dog?�  �  Yes       No

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog. Yes
I dress my dog on occasion. No
I give my dog presents around the holidays. Yes
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk. Yes
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine. No
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year. Yes
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human.�  Yes
I share my bed with my dog at night.�  Sometimes
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself. Yes, depending on the occasion
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.�  Yes (she goes to board at a doggy daycare)

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I have a deep emotional connection with my dog.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �   Agree �  �  � Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  � �  Neutral �  �   Agree      Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree �  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �   Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree �  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral �  � Agree   �  � Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:�  �  � Male�  �  � Female
Age: 23
Do you have children?�  �  Yes�  �  �  No
Are they over 18 years old?�  �  � Yes�  �  � No
 

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: longshadowfarms February 21, 2006, 07:07:59 PM

: weimlover23  February 21, 2006, 01:19:28 PM

Hello Everyone!� 

I am currently working on a research project for school and was wondering if you could fill out this survey for me.�  I need around 100 people or so to respond to it by this weekend, so have your husband/wife/friend/etc. take it too!�  Please let me know if you have any questions.�  Thank you in advance for all of your help!
 
Please reply to this message or email me at ARTSYANGEL7@UDATA.COM  and highlight your responses in some way so that I know which answers you selected (i.e. bold text, underline, different color, etc.)�  � 

Brianna
-----

Do you currently have a dog?�  �  Yes    
If yes, please continue with the survey.
If no, you are finished with the survey.�  Thank you!

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog.�  only when they are sick
I dress my dog on occasion.
I give my dog presents around the holidays. certainly!
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk. on the fridge, on the computer, on the walls
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine.
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year. YES! Adoption day if BD is not known
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human.�  Sorta - I don't talk politics with them
I share my bed with my dog at night.� 
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself.Depends on who the card is to - if another dog lover, then yes
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.�  Tried that once but Thor wanted to eat him so he had to go to the kennel like a normal dog.�  My kennel is small though and normally only has less than 10 dogs there unless it is a holiday.�  Lots of attention and spoiling.

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree - I'm home most days
I have a deep emotional connection with my dog.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree - more with Piper and Thor than the others
My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree - feed me�  �  � Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree - as long as I feed them�  �  � Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree - kids are home all the time too�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral - different kind of friend�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:�  �  � Male�  �  � FemaleAge: 40
Do you have children?�  �  Yes�  �  �  No
Are they over 18 years old?�  �  � Yes�  �   No

 

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: Stacey February 21, 2006, 07:17:17 PM

: weimlover23  February 21, 2006, 01:19:28 PM

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Do you currently have a dog?�  �  Yes       No
If yes, please continue with the survey.
If no, you are finished with the survey.�  Thank you!

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog.
I dress my dog on occasion.
I give my dog presents around the holidays.[/glow]I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk.I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine.
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year.I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human.�   
I share my bed with my dog at night.� 
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself.
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.�   

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly AgreeI spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree   �  � Strongly Agree
I have a deep emotional connection with my dog.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree   �  � Strongly Agree
My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree �  �  � Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree
Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree
Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �   Strongly Agree
I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral-I am usually home so they get equal time�   �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �   Strongly Agree
My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree� -he won't tell me secrets hehe  �  � Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:�  �  � Male�  �   Female
Age: 30
Do you have children?�  �  Yes �  �  �  No
Are they over 18 years old?�  �  � Yes�  �   No

 

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: K9ldy00 February 21, 2006, 08:51:14 PM

Do you currently have a dog?�  �  Yes�  �  � 

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog. No
I dress my dog on occasion. No
I give my dog presents around the holidays. Yes
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk. Yes
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine. yes
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year. Yes
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human. Yes
I share my bed with my dog at night.�  No
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself. Yes
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.�  Yes

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
�  �  �  � Agree�  �  � 
I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
�  �  � Agree�  �  � 
I have a deep emotional connection with my dog.� 
�  �  Strongly Agree

My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking.� 
�  �  � Agree�  �  � 

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
�  �  � Agree
�  �  � 
Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
�  �  � Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
�  �  � Disagree�  �  � 

Please indicate the following:
Gender: Female
Age: 48
Do you have children?�  �  �  �  � No

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: hairprincessnyu February 21, 2006, 11:21:02 PM

Do you currently have a dog?    Yes     

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog. Yes
I dress my dog on occasion. No
I give my dog presents around the holidays. Yes
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk. Yes
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine. Yes
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year. No
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human.  Yes
I share my bed with my dog at night.  Yes
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself. Yes, depending on the occasion
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.  Yes
Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I have a deep emotional connection with my dog.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral    Agree      Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree      Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree      Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree    Sgly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree      Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral    Agree      Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:     Male     Female
Age: 21
Do you have children?    Yes      No
Are they over 18 years old? tron    Yes     No

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: hairprincessnyu February 21, 2006, 11:23:41 PM

oops sorry i messed a few up!!!


Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree    Sgly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree      Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral    Agree      Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: Anky February 22, 2006, 09:47:43 AM

Do you currently have a dog?    Yes     
If yes, please continue with the survey.
If no, you are finished with the survey.  Thank you!

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog.  Yes
I dress my dog on occasion.  No
I give my dog presents around the holidays.  Yes
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk.  Yes
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine.  Yes
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year.  Yes
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human.  Yes
I share my bed with my dog at night.  Yes
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself.  Only to dog people
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.  He goes with me on Vacation, or goes to stay with his best friend.  ;) 

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I have a deep emotional connection with my dog. 
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking. 
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree
My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:     Male     Female
Age:
Do you have children?    Yes      No
Are they over 18 years old?     Yes     No

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: Lyn February 22, 2006, 10:29:32 AM

Do you currently have a dog?�  �  Yes�  �  �  No
If yes, please continue with the survey.
If no, you are finished with the survey.�  Thank you!

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog. Yes
I dress my dog on occasion. Yes
I give my dog presents around the holidays. Yes
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk. No
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine. No, not yet anyway lol
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year. Yes
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human. Yes
I share my bed with my dog at night. No, he prefers to sleep on the bedroom floor
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself.No
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation. Yes� 

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I have a deep emotional connection with my dog.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking.� 
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  � Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree�  �  � Disagree�  �  � Neutral�  �  � Agree�  �  � Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:�  �  � Male�  �  � Female
Age:
Do you have children?�  �  Yes�  �  �  No
Are they over 18 years old?�  �  � Yes�  �  � No

: Re: I Need Your Help With A Research Project!
: Kermit February 22, 2006, 11:29:53 AM

Do you currently have a dog?    Yes      No
If yes, please continue with the survey.
If no, you are finished with the survey.  Thank you!

Please review the following list and mark all that apply to you:
I prepare special meals for my dog.
I dress my dog on occasion.
I give my dog presents around the holidays.
I have pictures of my dog in my wallet or on my desk.
I talk to my dog on the phone or through the answering machine.
I celebrate my dog’s birthday each year.
I talk to my dog as if he/she is a human. 
I share my bed with my dog at night. 
I sign letters and cards from my dog and myself.
I arrange for a special “baby sitter” to watch my dog when I’m on vacation.  

Please indicate your level of agreement with each statement:

Caring for a dog is like being a parent.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my friends.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I have a deep emotional connection with my dog. 
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

My dog communicates with me so that I know exactly what he/she is thinking. 
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Many of my leisure activities or hobbies involve my dog.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Devotion to a dog brings me happiness in life.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Dogs provide unconditional love.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I spend more time with my dog than I do with my family.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Dogs are an incredible source of companionship in difficult times.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

My dog is my best friend.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

I think of my dog as my equal.
Strongly Disagree     Disagree     Neutral     Agree     Strongly Agree

Please indicate the following:
Gender:     Male     Female
Age:
Do you have children?    Yes      No
Are they over 18 years old?     N/A


That was fun!